"A personal memoir about downsizing and the author's experience building her own home and living the minimalist lifestyle"--

Articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine discuss the popular 1920s small house design and feature new construction and remodelling projects, including a spa room, a deck, and a beach house

This is an invitation to explore, and perhaps build, seventeen of the most ingenious, eccentric, fantastical houses ever built,from George Benard Shaw's Writing Hut to a tiny Cape Cod Honeymoon Cottage. Each tiny house offers the dream of solitude, romance, meditation or whimsy. In the text accompanying the photographs of each tiny house, award-winning architect Lester Walker describes the background of each home or shelter, the community or setting...

Twelve-year-old Dagmar and her family spend a summer living off-the-grid in a tiny home parked in the Northern California redwood forest, next door to an eccentric tech billionaire and his very unusual family.

"Tiny Homes on the Move chronicles 21st-century nomads - people who inhabit homes that are compact and mobile, either on wheels or in the water. In photos and stories, this fascinating book explores modern travelers who live in vans, pickup trucks, buses, trailers, sailboats, and houseboats that combine the comforts of home with the convenience of being able to pick up and go at any time. With over 1,000 color photos accompanying the stories and descriptions...